Friday, December 05, 2008

REPORT FAILS 49 STATES ON COLLEGE AFFORDABILITY

San Jose Mercury News:

California’s vast system of inexpensive community colleges has earned the state the top ranking—and the only passing grade in the nation—in a new analysis of America’s college affordability.

But that distinction may be short lived as the state proposes tuition increases at its system of 109 community colleges and eyes budget cuts at its four-year universities. Until then, the National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education concludes that California schools’ easy access is unique across the country.
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